Technology

AI in health — can we program human dignity?

05 August, 2022

A new survey designed to understand the role of dignity in machine-assisted medical treatment has brought the thorny issue of integrating AI into human health care back into the spotlight.


Vertel digital wayfinding app

01 August, 2022 | Supplied by: Vertel

Vertel's digital wayfinding solution, powered by Purple, allows staff and patients to navigate indoor and outdoor healthcare facilities using blue dot navigation quickly and efficiently with an accuracy of about one metre and specific turn-by-turn directions.


LINAK OneConnect app

01 August, 2022 | Supplied by: LINAK Australia Pty Ltd

Using the OneConnect app, service technicians and medical staff are provided with an overview of important system status and information from products with LINAK components.


Double extortion ransomware and patient data protection

25 July, 2022 by Paul Prudhomme, Head of Threat Intelligence Advisory, Rapid7

With access to a network and holding data for ransom, it's no surprise that ransomware is one of the most pressing and diabolical threats faced by cybersecurity teams.


Clinical care management system wins tech award

22 July, 2022

A clinical care management system has secured the Excellence in App Development award at the ITAC Awards 2022.


AIDH, eHealth NSW partner for digital health conference

18 July, 2022

The Australasian Institute of Digital Health is partnering with NSW Health's digital health agency to host a conference and expo in October.


Health leaders face persistent barriers to effective data use: report

13 July, 2022 | Supplied by: Philips Electronics Australia

While many healthcare leaders trust the insights data delivers, they continue to face perennial barriers to effective data usage that stop them from fully using data and predictive analytics.


EMVision confirms clinical trial sites for NSW, Vic

12 July, 2022

EMVision Medical Devices has signed in-principle agreements with Royal Melbourne Hospital and Liverpool Hospital for its upcoming clinical trials.


NHS Scotland awards national lab framework to Citadel Health

11 July, 2022

NHS Scotland is set to connect laboratory medicine labs and hospitals across Scotland with the help of Australian health tech company Citadel Health.


Alfred Health enhances clinical costing

08 July, 2022

PowerHealth, Adelaide developer of healthcare software, has been awarded the tender for Provision of Clinical Costing Software by Alfred Health.


In Conversation with Bronwyn Le Grice

04 July, 2022 by Mansi Gandhi

Digital health commercialisation advocate Bronwyn Le Grice shares her thoughts on the state of digital health innovation, opportunities and challenges ahead.


Ergotron LiFeKinnex power system

01 July, 2022 | Supplied by: Ergotron Inc

Ergotron's LiFeKinnex Power System eliminates power anxiety by keeping medical carts charged for when they're needed most.


The hospital of the future

27 June, 2022 by Amy Sarcevic

If you close your eyes and picture the hospital of the future, a few images may spring to mind. Robots wandering the hallways and checking patient vitals. Machines dishing out medications, or performing complex surgeries.


Deflecting the data breach

20 June, 2022 by Brendan Read, Partner, KordaMentha

Cyber breaches in Australia’s healthcare industry are rising fast compared to other sectors. Yet, this increasingly vulnerable sector stands apart given the dangers such attacks can pose to human life.


Insomnia: GPs invited to sign patients up to therapy program

20 June, 2022

An app to treat insomnia without the use of medication has received an official recommendation from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.


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